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Summer 2003. in India with presentation of Yoga In Daily Life projects and Swamijis lecture

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. We want to become one as a human. Quality is one of the best. A good education gives good quality as a nice statue can be formed from a big rock. Energy and the five elements are connecting to the Yogi. We are entering into the oneness when entering into the practice hall. Atma is the pilot or captain of our airplane. If something is not good we can't fly. We have to be alert, the Sadhana is very important, as Holy Guruji wrote in one bhajan.

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Karma is only one. Karma is only there if we give seva. The story of Ravana his daughter and her husband. With negative speaking, we get double of negative karma of the other person. Destiny is coming from karma. We can't change our destiny but Guru can change it. Our destiny is written in our palms and in our soles.

A satsang featuring a personal testimony followed by a discourse on divine justice and karma. "My life has been connected with spirituality since I was 21. At that point, my life changed a lot. I caused an accident while driving to work and ran over a person." "It is the justice of God. When the soul goes, there are two ways: Svarga or Naraka, heaven or hell. Hell is presided over by Yama, the god of death." A seeker named Janez shares his spiritual journey, beginning with a traumatic accident that led him to spirituality. Swāmījī then responds by giving him the spiritual name Dharmadrasa and launches into an extensive teaching on the afterlife. He describes the roles of Yamarāja (the lord of death) and Dharmarāja (the lord of righteousness) in judging souls based on their karma, emphasizing the consequences of actions like meat-eating and the importance of kindness. He illustrates these principles with stories, including one from the Mahāśivapurāṇa about Śiva protecting a devotee from Yama. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A satsang talk on spiritual practice and community life in an ashram. "The past is past. Even the very beginning of one second is already gone." "And we are, as Holī Gurujī said, one in all and all in one." The lecturer addresses a gathering in the ashram hall, blessing attendees and reflecting on the sanctity of the present moment and the holy site. He discusses the irrelevance of the past, the unity of all beings, and offers practical, often humorous advice for daily ashram life, meditation, and bodily comfort during practice. The talk blends deep spiritual principles with communal warmth and guidance for a successful stay. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji on the topic of Hatha Yoga from Summer Yoga Camp, Vep, Hungary. Practising nauli and agnisar kriya is best in the morning. Neti, Dhauti, Bhasti, Nauli, Kapalabhati and Tratak are the six hatha yoga kriyas. Vishwaguruji explains in detail how to practice tratak.

Evening satsang with Viswhaguruji from Jadan Ashram, Rajasthan, India. Our prayers have strength only if we follow ahimsa. Also don't say painful words to anyone. Don't use water unnecessarily because it is our life. Air is also life. Tulsi is not only a saint plant but it is God himself. Don't think negative of others. Bhajan singing.

An evening satsang discourse on the Gurukul system and spiritual traditions. "When I was there before, about 60 years ago, at that time, yoga was very pure, spiritual, healthy, and so on." "And now also in our, it is male or female. Also, you know that Jainas, we are all more or less the same. Sannyāsa or making trust, and also Buddha." A speaker reflects on the spiritual purity of past eras, describing the ascetic practices of Jain monks and the origins of Buddhism. The talk transitions to the ancient Indian Gurukul system, defined as a residential school where disciples live with and learn from a master. The essence of Gurukul is presented as the living relationship between master and disciple, which provides a spiritual foundation beyond mere physical yoga practice. The importance of maintaining a positive, compassionate, and neutral mind according to yogic principles is emphasized. Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. We want to become one as a human. Quality is one of the best. A good education gives good quality as a nice statue can be formed from a big rock. Energy and the five elements are connecting to the Yogi. We are entering into the oneness when entering into the practice hall. Atma is the pilot or captain of our airplane. If something is not good we can't fly. We have to be alert, the Sadhana is very important, as Holy Guruji wrote in one bhajan.

A morning satsang on karma yoga, seva, and skillful action. "In karma yoga, it is easier to progress further in yogic sādhana, to reach the higher consciousness of the yogī." "Yogaḥ karmasu kauśalam—yoga is skill in action. Yoga will be successful through the sādhana of karma." Following a group practice in a meadow, the speaker addresses the assembly, describing the four groups present at the ashram. He defines karma yoga as selfless service, illustrating it with examples from Christian charity to simple daily kindnesses. A story about a disciple mistakenly moving a snail teaches that service must be skillful and informed. The talk emphasizes that seva is the foremost practice, accessible to everyone in countless ways. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse on tradition, knowledge, and the eternal path. "Sometimes it is said that something was only in the old times and no longer matters now. But consider this: in the past, when a couple married... That was a marriage. And now? Bye-bye." "Our lineage is from Satyuga, from Śiva’s time, and that is called Ālak Purījī... There was no duality. There was no name of religion. It was Sanātana. 'San' means all, and all are one." A spiritual teacher delivers a wide-ranging satsang, contrasting modern life with ancient traditions. He speaks of the timeless Sanātana Dharma, the composition of the Vedas by Vyāsa with Gaṇeśa as scribe, and the importance of respecting parents and teachers. The talk delves into the ancient science of Jyotiṣ (Vedic astrology), illustrating its precision with personal anecdotes, and concludes by framing yoga as more than physical practice. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

Morning Yoga practice from the international Yoga retreat Umag, Croatia on 30th of September

A spiritual discourse on the five elements, focusing on the fire principle and its impact on health and consciousness. "Fire is very holy. There are different kinds of fire. The first is the light of God, the divine light." "Without fire, we cannot survive at all. This is the element we have to maintain. Our health depends on this principle, the fire element." A spiritual teacher explains the dual nature of the fire element, contrasting the divine light of wisdom and peace with the destructive fires of anger, ignorance, and burnout. He connects this principle to mental health, societal behavior, and traditional Vedic ceremonies for homes and life stages. The talk concludes with a Q&A session addressing charity, balancing work and family, and dealing with falsehoods. Filming location: UK

An evening satsang on the gurukul tradition, spiritual abilities, and the importance of live spiritual practice. "Humans are born as embodiments of God, but God found that he made a mistake. Therefore, he took away or hid within them those miracles, abilities, and knowledge." "Through that sādhana, the opening of the third eye of Śiva, they could see far distances, hear far distances, and communicate over far distances." The lecturer addresses attendees at a seminar, framing the gathering as a modern 'gurukul of the heart'. He discusses the guru-disciple relationships of divine figures like Rama and Krishna, laments the loss of ancient spiritual sciences and siddhis (powers) in the modern age, and explains why such abilities are concealed from humanity to prevent misuse. He shares a story of Mahaprabhuji's clairvoyant healing, illustrates the need to purify mental impurities, and emphasizes the irreplaceable value of being physically present in a sanctified environment over watching webcasts. The talk concludes with thanks to volunteers and an invitation to a pilgrimage. Filming location: Vép, Hungary

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. Karma is only one. Karma is only there if we give seva. The story of Ravana his daughter and her husband. With negative speaking, we get double of negative karma of the other person. Destiny is coming from karma. We can't change our destiny but Guru can change it. Our destiny is written in our palms and in our soles.

Morning satsang with Vishwaguruji from Strilky Ashram, Czech Republic. It is a plan to buy a machine that can automatically translate Vishwaguruji's words into 20 different languages. This instrument is very sensible we must take care of it very much. Many people gave a selfless donation to our system. They want to be completely sure that their donation goes exactly to those people whom they want to help. We are working for humans animals forests and waters. Be polite and don't be greedy. Do something at least for yourself.

Evening satsang with Vishwaguruji from Vep, Hungary. The mind is one of our inner functions. Mind can cheat us and make us dance, like we are monkeys and bears. There are many paths of yoga, but in our age of Kali Yuga, the best way to purify the mind is through Bhakti Yoga.

A speech celebrating the opening of a new Yoga in Daily Life āśram. "Today is so beautiful. You did everything, good work, very good work. Congratulations." "Yoga is a science of the human being. Yoga is very ancient, and it is given to humans to lead a healthy, happy, spiritual life." A representative opens the event by thanking all who worked on the project, sharing a parable about a cave of diamonds to illustrate the value of participation. Viśvagurujī then addresses the gathering, expressing gratitude for the community's effort in establishing the spiritual center. He speaks on the universal benefits of yoga for holistic health, the importance of spiritual roots and masters, and the need for compassionate, non-dogmatic teaching. Filming location: Slovakia

A spiritual discourse narrating two stories from the Ramayana about divine ego and its cure. "Sometimes the buddhi, the intellect, can turn for a while in another direction." "Don’t think that through your help, Rāma was victorious... It was a test for you." The speaker, Swami Avatarpuri, recounts the tale of Garuda losing devotion after rescuing Lord Rama from a snake arrow, and his healing by listening to the satsang of the crow Kakabhushundi. He then tells how Lord Rama cured Hanuman's pride by sending him on a mission to a sage, revealing countless identical rings to demonstrate the cyclical nature of divine incarnations. The talk concludes by relating these themes to the modern discovery of sacred Himalayan caves. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A satsang featuring a personal testimony followed by a discourse on divine justice and karma. "My life has been connected with spirituality since I was 21. At that point, my life changed a lot. I caused an accident while driving to work and ran over a person." "It is the justice of God. When the soul goes, there are two ways: Svarga or Naraka, heaven or hell. Hell is presided over by Yama, the god of death." A seeker named Janez shares his spiritual journey, beginning with a traumatic accident that led him to spirituality. Swāmījī then responds by giving him the spiritual name Dharmadrasa and launches into an extensive teaching on the afterlife. He describes the roles of Yamarāja (the lord of death) and Dharmarāja (the lord of righteousness) in judging souls based on their karma, emphasizing the consequences of actions like meat-eating and the importance of kindness. He illustrates these principles with stories, including one from the Mahāśivapurāṇa about Śiva protecting a devotee from Yama. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A satsang on the sacred practice of Kriyā and the necessity of the guru's grace. "If I tell them, 'On the day you give up Guru Kṛpā, all sādhanā will be gone,' these people took the Kriyā and after one or two years they were gone." "To become a disciple is not easy, not easy, not easy... we are also on that path of God, supreme, highest, and we are now walking on that path." The lecturer addresses the gathering, emphasizing the gravity of Kriyā Anuṣṭhāna practice and the danger of undertaking it without genuine guru grace. Using metaphors of carrying a flame through a storm and walking a knife's edge, he illustrates the spiritual path's difficulty. He warns against students presuming to teach the technique, comparing it to a nurse performing heart surgery, and stresses that authentic practice comes only through the guru paramparā. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse on the nature of the true guru, liberation, and spiritual practice. "Sometimes it is good if we are running and running and running, and we don’t care about it... Then God said, 'I must give him some knowledge.'" "Guru Brahmā, Guru Viṣṇu, Guru Devo Maheśvara. So where should we meditate so that we get all these three?" The lecturer delivers a satsang, beginning with reflections on global challenges and India's cultural response during the pandemic. He critiques inauthentic yoga teachers and discusses the paradoxical path to mokṣa (liberation), explaining it as a state beyond positive and negative dualities. Using parables and teachings, he emphasizes the supreme nature of the true Guru and the importance of sincere, long-term practice over superficial achievements. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A spiritual discourse on nourishment, habits, and holistic well-being. "If you want to enjoy the taste, then take less into the mouth and chew it well, so the tongue and the whole mouth experience the taste." "That is why many yogīs, many, many, they said: eat less, drink only as needed, and meditate more." The speaker addresses an audience after a spiritual retreat, using the example of eating halušky (dumplings) to discuss the principles of mindful eating, digestion, and respect for food preparers. He expands the topic to contrast ordinary food with 'ān' (divine seed or essence), discusses forming harmonious habits, and cautions against the misuse of substances like alcohol. The talk concludes with well-wishes for the journey home and an invitation for future gatherings. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A presentation on the Yoga in Everyday Life system at a Vegetarian Festival. "Among these, the foremost is to maintain a vegetarian lifestyle." "Our first aim is to gain good health. The major part of our illnesses... originates from our stomach." A representative describes their organization's long-standing participation in the festival, highlighting yoga demonstrations and classes accessible to all. This year's focus was explaining the Falahārī diet, a concept from Swami Maheśvarānanda. The talk connects vegetarianism with physical yoga, prāṇāyāma, and relaxation, framing the practice as a holistic path to health and self-discovery. Filming location: Budapest, Hungary

Report about yoga classes organized specifically to address people with backpain from Prague.

A morning satsang on karma yoga, seva, and skillful action. "In karma yoga, it is easier to progress further in yogic sādhana, to reach the higher consciousness of the yogī." "Yogaḥ karmasu kauśalam—yoga is skill in action. Yoga will be successful through the sādhana of karma." Following a group practice in a meadow, the speaker addresses the assembly, describing the four groups present at the ashram. He defines karma yoga as selfless service, illustrating it with examples from Christian charity to simple daily kindnesses. A story about a disciple mistakenly moving a snail teaches that service must be skillful and informed. The talk emphasizes that seva is the foremost practice, accessible to everyone in countless ways. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic

A yoga and prāṇāyāma workshop focusing on the subtle body, breath, and sound. "These three nāḍīs—the left, right, and center—are coming till the end of these chakras... balancing our whole body, our awareness, our concentration." "OM is that resonance... this is a very important mantra. It is not a mantra as a resonance, but we have to say it." An instructor leads a detailed session on yogic anatomy, explaining the nāḍīs (energy channels), the lunar and solar influences on the body, and the therapeutic effects of sound. He provides instructions for several prāṇāyāma techniques, including Nāḍī Śodhana and the chanting of OM, emphasizing their role in purification, balance, and healing for the nervous system and organs. Filming location: Sydney, Australia

An evening address on the purity of an ashram environment and holistic well-being. "This is a beautiful, beautiful place. It is full of prāṇa, very much prāṇa." "We are recovering from all oxygen issues, chemicals, and what we call the Corona." The lecturer speaks to a gathering at a large ashram, describing its pristine, chemical-free natural environment which promotes health through clean air, water, and earth. He contrasts this with the impurities and financial stresses of the modern world, advocating for a simple, spiritual life centered on meditation, community, and pure food. The talk meanders through topics including the ashram's capacity, the value of money, and the importance of natural seeds. Filming location: Strilky, Czech Republic